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Bearing Arms' Cam & Co
A well-regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state. The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed.
Bearing Arms editor Cam Edwards provides a daily dose of 2nd Amendment news and commentary, alongside interviews with experts, newsmakers, and gun rights activists from across the country.
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Episodes
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Good News for Gun Owners in Budget Bills
Cam details some of the pro-2A language in the spate of budget bills receiving markups in the House, as well as the latest "gun-free zone" fail in Chicago.
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Will SCOTUS Take Up Under-21 Gun Bans?
Attorney Elliott Harding joins Cam to discuss the Fourth Circuit's decision upholding the federal gun law preventing his clients from purchasing a handgun at a…
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NC Governor Puts Politics Over Student Safety
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has vetoed a bill allowing private schools to approve trained and vetted staff and volunteers to carry concealed firearms for…
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A First Amendment Win for Second Amendment Supporters
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has handed 2A supporters a victory in a challenge to a California law that could muzzle gun-related speech. California Rifle…
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What's the Next Big 2A Issue?
After the signing of the OBBB and the announcement of lawsuits challenging the National Firearms Act, what's likely to be the next big story for Second…
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Fireworks Over NFA as 2A Groups Sue
With the taxes on many NFA items zeroed out starting on January 1, 2A groups are launching new legal assaults on the National Firearms Act itself. FPC Action…
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Rhode Island's Newest Gun Store Owner Slams New Gun Ban
Tonya Pereira of SURPLUS Provisions and Firearms joins Cam to talk about the store's recent move into gun sales at a time when lawmakers in the state have just…
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Silencer Central CEO Sounds Off on NFA Reform
Silencer Central CEO Brandon Maddox joins Cam to discuss the latest language on suppressors and other NFA items in the One Big Beautiful Bill, and explains why…
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The Latest on Suppressors, Short-Barreled Firearms, and the OBBB
The American Suppressor Association's Knox Williams joins Cam with the latest on the NFA language in the One Big Beautiful Bill, as well as the unprecedented…
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Glaring Red Flags Over Maine Anti-Gun Initiative
Maine State Rep. Jennifer Poirier joins Cam to talk about the deplorable tactics anti-gunners are deploying to put a "red flag" law in place, at the expense of…
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NSSF Says ATF Reform Is Real
National Shooting Sports Foundation senior vice president and general counsel Larry Keane joins Cam with an update on the group's efforts to help reform the…
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Rhode Island Gun Ban Bill Just the Beginning
Rhode Island Senate Minority Leader Jessica de la Cruz says the bill banning the manufacture, sale, and transfer of commonly owned semi-automatic firearms…
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Mostly Good News for Maine Gun Owners as Session Draws to Close
Cam details the wins and losses in New England legislatures last week, as well as the latest on the Senate budget language removing taxes and registration of…
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Rhode Island Gun Ban Bill Going Down to the Wire
Friday is slated to be the last day of this year's legislative session in Rhode Island. It's also the day the full Senate is expected to vote on an "assault…
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Suppressor Association Head Says It's Time to Make Noise on 'Big, Beautiful Bill"
American Suppressor Association president Knox Williams joins Cam to discuss the prospects for repealing the tax and registration requirements for suppressors…
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Breaking Down the Big, Beautiful News for Gun Owners
Cam has the details on the Senate Finance Committee's language repealing the NFA requirements for short-barreled rifles, shotguns, and "any other weapons," as…
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New Jersey Concealed Carry Reform Measure Catching On
Englishtown Borough Mayor Daniel Francisco says he's been inundated with interest from other officials throughout the state after the borough council passed a…
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2A Group Readies Fight over $2,000 Cost to Carry
California Rifle & Pistol Association chief Chuck Michel joins Cam to discuss the outrageous amount of money it takes to exercise your right to carry in Santa…
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The Adamiak Case Just Got Even Worse
SAF investigative journalist Lee Williams joins Cam with the latest outrageous revelation about the railroading of Patrick "Tate" Adamiak, who's serving 20…
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Online Gun Retailer Getting Ready to Go Public
GrabAGun CEO Marc Nemati joins Cam to talk about the plans to take the company public (trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "PEW"…
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FPC Head Says There's a Way to Make a Good Gun Bill Even Better
Firearms Policy Coalition founder and president Brandon Combs says the “Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act" (H.R. 38) authored by Rep. Richard…
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Rhode Island Bill Would Ban Most Semi-Autos
Rhode Island 2nd Amendment Coalition VP Michael O'Neil says a sweeping semi-auto ban is certain to win approval in the state's House of Representatives today…
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NSSF Says Merging ATF and DEA Is a Bad Idea
National Shooting Sports Foundation senior vice president and general counsel Larry Keane tells Cam the organization is strongly opposed to the idea of merging…
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NRA-ILA Head Sounds Off on Snope, Suppressors, and Silencing Gun Owners
NRA-ILA Executive Director John Commerford joins Cam for a wide ranging conversation that hits on the Supreme Court's denial of Snope, the latest on suppressor…
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Another Supremely Disappointing 2A Decision from SCOTUS
Armed American Radio's Mark Walters joins Cam to discuss the bitterly disappointing decision by SCOTUS to deny cert to a challenge to Maryland's ban on…
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2A Advocates Weigh Next Steps After Under-21 Carry Ban Upheld By Georgia Court
Armed American Radio's Mark Waters joins Cam to discuss the ramifications of the Georgia Supreme Court's decision upholding the state's carry ban for adults…
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Illinois Gun Ban on Public Transit Comes Under Scrutiny
The Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals heard arguments in a challenge to the Illinois ban on lawful carry on public transit on Wednesday, with the state of…
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Lots of Questions, But No Answers on Massachusetts Gun Law
Gun Owners Action League head Jim Wallace joins Cam with the latest news on the fight over Chapter 135, as well as the radio silence from state officials when…
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Inside the Big Win for Gun Owners in Budget Bill
Knox Williams, head of the American Suppressor Association, joins Cam to discuss the removal of suppressors from the National Firearms Act, which is part of…
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A Lone Star Legal Fight Over 'Gun-Free Zones' Takes a Surprising Turn
FPC Action Foundation president and CEO Cody J. Wisniewski joins Cam to discuss the bizarre twist in a legal challenge to several "gun-free zones" in Texas…
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Rep. Andrew Clyde 'Optimistic' About Major Reforms to NFA Taxes in Budget Bill
Rep. Andrew Clyde (R-GA) joins Cam to discuss the ongoing discussions over removing the taxes and registration requirements for suppressors and short-barreled…
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Snope, Silencers, and Syracuse Gun Control
Cam provides an update on the Snope case and the Supreme Court, the latest effort to remove suppressors and short-barreled firearms from the NFA, and how a…
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Fellow Democrat Calls Out David Hogg's Self-Proclaimed Victimhood
And not just any Democrat. Malcom Kenyatta, who's also subject to a re-vote for his position as DNC co-chair, says Hogg is misleading the public and painting…
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The Latest on the Fight to Remove Suppressors From NFA
NRA-ILA Executive Director John Commerford joins Cam with the latest news on the attempt to remove suppressors from the National Firearms Act through the…
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ATF Cites 'Health and Safety' for Suppressor Purchase
Second Amendment journalist Lee Williams joins Cam to discuss the ATF's recent acknowledgement that the agency has purchased an undisclosed number of…
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Virginia 2A Activist Sounds Alarm on Upcoming Elections
Virginia Citizens Defense League head Philip Van Cleave is warning gun owners not to get complacent ahead of this year's elections, which have the potential to…
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Details on NRA's Newest Shooting Competition
NRA's Director of Competitive Shooting Cole McCullough shares details of the organization's new America's Rifle Challenge shooting competition.
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Cam & Co at NRA: Ryan Petty and SAF's Adam Kraut
Cam sits down with Parkland dad and Second Amendment advocate Ryan Petty as well as Second Amendment Foundation Executive Director Adam Kraut at the 2025 NRA…
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Grassroots Activists and Armed Citizens
Cam chats with longtime Second Amendment activist Jackie Emslie about the importance of showing up, as well as gun owner Barry Todd, who has a new book coming…
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More on NRA's Rebuilding Efforts
NRA head of General Operations Josh Savani and Director of Advancement JP Carter join Cam at the 2025 Annual Meetings to discuss their roles in rebuilding the…
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NRA CEO Details Reform Efforts
NRA executive vice president and CEO Doug Hamlin sits down with Cam at the 2025 Annual Meetings in Atlanta to discuss the future of the NRA and the efforts to…
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NRA-ILA Head Says Big Things in Store From Trump Administration
NRA-ILA head John Commerford joins Cam to discuss the ongoing 2A efforts from the Trump administration.
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Camp Compass Founder Honored With NRA Freedom Award
Camp Compass founder John Annoni joins Cam to talk about the organization he founded and the success it's had in connecting inner city youth with the great…
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Hoping to Make Big Gains in NRA Leadership Elections
NRA 1st Vice President Bill Bachenberg joins Cam from the 2025 Annual Meetings in Atlanta to talk about the ongoing efforts to reform the organization, and why…
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Rebuilding Trust Through NRA Reform
NRA Board of Directors member Amanda Suffecool joins Cam at the 2025 Annual Meetings in Atlanta to talk about the ongoing efforts to reform the organization…
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Pete Brownell on the State of the Industry
Brownell's CEO Pete Brownell sits down with Cam at the 2025 NRA Annual Meetings in Atlanta to discuss the current state of the industry, as well as the future…
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A Four-Year Wait for a Concealed Carry Permit?
While the Department of Justice is investigating the Los Angeles County Sheriff over delays in issuing concealed carry permits, the Los Angeles Police…
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Florida Senator Blocks Repeal of Post-Parkland Gun Law
Armed American Radio's Mark Walters joins the show to talk about Florida State Sen. Kathleen Passidomo's move to block the repeal of the state's ban on gun…
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Defending Liberty and Honoring History in Massachusetts
Hundreds of Second Amendment supporters gathered together not far from Concord's North Bridge on the 250th anniversary of the shot heard 'round the world on…
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Challenge to 'Sensitive Places' Gets a Texas-Sized Twist
A lawsuit taking on three "sensitive places" in the Lone Star State is getting half-hearted support from the defendants, who agree that the laws may violate…
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A Second Amendment Czar in D.C.?
FPC Action Foundation head Cody J. Wisniewski joins Cam to discuss the FPC's policy recommendations for the Trump administration, including the appointment of…
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A Trifecta of Terrible 2A Bills in Oregon
Oregon Firearms Federation executive director Kevin Starrett joins Cam with the latest details on three bills that threaten to derail the right to keep and…
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Another Shakeup at ATF As Top Deputy Steps Aside
National Shooting Sports Foundation senior vice president and general counsel Larry Keane joins the show to talk about more major personnel changes at ATF…
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Keeping California's Magazine Ban at Bay
California Rifle & Pistol Association head Chuck Michel joins Cam to discuss the impact of the Ninth Circuit's recent decision upholding the state's ban on…
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More Changes to Come at ATF?
Retired deputy assistant director of the ATF and Fast & Furious whistleblower Pete Forcelli joins the show to talk about the demise of the agency's zero…
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SCOTUS Turns Away New York 2A Case
Armed American Radio's Mark Walters joins Cam to discuss the latest moves on 2A issues from the Supreme Court, including the denial of a case dealing with New…
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Harvard Researcher: Tax, Don't Ban Guns
A Harvard Kennedy School researcher thinks he might have found a way to increase public safety in a way that even 2A groups might support, but while his…
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Cory Booker's Second Amendment Hypocrisy on Full Display
The Second Amendment Foundation's Alan Gottlieb tells Cam that the arrest of one of Cory Booker's staffers and friends for illegally carrying a gun in the…
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Boston Globe Discovers Growing Number of Black Gun Owners
Firearms instructor and head of the National African American Gun Association's Massachusetts chapter Nolan Howard joins Cam to talk about the Boston Globe's…
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Is Something Happening Behind the Scenes With Snope and SCOTUS?
Armed American Radio's Mark Walters joins the show to talk about the continuing saga of SCOTUS and its deliberations on whether or not to accept a case…